Misplaced Pages

Walter Schultz (theologian)

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
German theologist and bishop
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources.
Find sources: "Walter Schultz" theologian – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (February 2024)

Walter Schultz (August 20, 1900 in Grevesmühlen - June 26, 1957 in Schnackenburg) was a German theologian.

Schultz became a member of the Nazi Party in 1931. In 1933, he became head of the League of National Socialist Pastors [de].

He was Landeskirchenführer in Mecklenburg 1933–1945, and bishop in Mecklenburg 1934–45. In 1945, he was interned in Schleswig-Holstein.

After 1950, he returned to a pastoral role.

References

  1. ^ Heim, Susanne (4 June 2019). German Reich 1938–August 1939. Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. p. 714. ISBN 978-3-11-052638-7.


Stub icon

This article about an individual bishop is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: